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As Deputy Commissioner for Policy at FDA (1991–94), Taylor oversaw the development of biotechnology policies by FDA's Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, including FDA's 1992 guidance on genetically modified (GM) foods and a guidance that milk from cows treated with bovine growth hormone (BGH did not have to be labeled as such). [44]
After gaining U.S. and EU regulatory approval, the sale was completed on June 7, 2018. The name Monsanto was no longer used, but Monsanto's previous product brand names were maintained. [10] [11] [12] In June 2020, Bayer agreed to pay numerous settlements in lawsuits involving ex-Monsanto products Roundup, PCBs and Dicamba. [13]
Name (birth–death) Portrait Term of office Appointed by (term) Start of term End of term 1 Harvey Washington Wiley: January 1, 1907 March 15, 1912 Theodore Roosevelt: 2 Carl L. Alsberg: December 16, 1912 July 15, 1921 William Howard Taft: 3 Walter G. Campbell: July 16, 1921 June 30, 1924 Warren G. Harding: 4 Charles Albert Browne Jr. July 1 ...
Germany's Bayer (BAYGn.DE) will wrap up the $63 billion (47.14 billion pounds) takeover of Monsanto (MON.N) on Thursday and also retire the U.S. seeds maker's 117 year-old name. The German ...
The company Bayer, which acquired Monsanto in 2018 and has since faced extensive litigation over whether Roundup causes cancer, claims glyphosate is safe, and the Environmental Protection Agency ...
In The World According to Monsanto, author Marie-Monique Robin describes how the substantial equivalence began with a 1992 policy statement by the FDA under the leadership of a former Monsanto lawyer, who, after working in the FDA, returned to Monsanto as vice president. Her story suggests that GM regulations were the product of a revolving ...
Monsanto released a statement saying if and when the FDA starts testing, the company is positive it'll "reaffirm the safe use of this vital tool" used by farmers.
Robert McKinnon Califf (born 1951) is an American cardiologist who served as the 25th commissioner of food and drugs from 2016 to 2017 and again from 2022 to 2025.. He was first nominated to be commissioner in September 2015 by President Barack Obama [1] and he was confirmed by the U.S. Senate in February 2016, [2] serving until January 20, 2017.